PREVEZA, Greece -- A Greek inventor believes he's come up with the ultimate home accessory for places under the constant threat of earthquakes: a bed built to withstand them. Architect Giorgos ...
The Greek inventor Archimedes supposedly used mirrors to set fire to invading ships. To test the possibility, a middle-school student designed an experiment for his science fair. Using light bulbs and ...
Celebrating the legacy of George Papanicolaou, the Greek pioneer in cancer detection, who invented the "Pap smear." ...
Long before the Industrial Revolution, one man in ancient Greece was building machines that shouldn’t have been possible. He designed steam engines, automatic doors, and even the first vending machine ...
Anyone can build a cart propelled by a falling lead weight, but this one, originally designed by a Greek inventor named Hero way back in 60 AD, responds to a series of commands “programmed” into the ...